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Household of Janet Cook (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Janet Cook and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Cook, born in 1828 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Maggie C, born 1863 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Janet Cook's household

Female

Janet

Cook

Head
Female

Maggie C

Cook

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Whitson

Servant
Female

Jane

McCall

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Cook

Head

Widow

53

1828

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie C

Cook

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Whitson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McCall

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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